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News Tipoffs - Oklahoma Editors Newsletter for Thursday March 21, 2024 ( 5 items )  

ALASKA A.G. TAYLOR JOINS 27 STATES ENCOURAGING SCOTUS OVERTURN OF GUN AND MAGAZINE BAN IN ILLINOIS
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 21 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release: Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor has joined Attorneys General Raul Labrador of Idaho and Todd Rokita of Indiana, and 25 other states, in filing a brief with the Unites States Supreme Court challenging Illinois' unconstitutional ban of AR-15 rifles and their standard 30-round magazines. "What the 7th Circuit has done with the Illinois' ban on AR-15 rifles and magazines should frighten Ame  more

Baylor University Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps Cadets Visit the Mighty 97th Air Mobility Wing
ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Oklahoma, March 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Altus Air Force Base (97th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Heidi Bucins, 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs The 97th Air Mobility Wing welcomed Air Force ROTC cadets and cadre from the 810th Cadet Wing at Baylor University, for a tour at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, March 15, 2024. During their visit, Cadets had the opportunity to meet with the 97th Air Mobility Wing command team and Airmen   more

Ga. A.G. Carr Challenges EPA's Burdensome Emissions Rule for Oil and Gas Producers
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 21 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: Attorney General Chris Carr has filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to block a new rule that seeks to impose unlawful and burdensome emissions standards on oil and gas producers. "Under the Biden administration, Americans have had to endure energy costs rising to an all-time high," said Carr. "This new 408-page rule will simply drag down vital sectors of our econom  more

Okla. Gov. Stitt, Tim Shriver Participate in Disagree Better Initiative
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 21 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his participation in the National Governors Association's (NGA) Disagree Better initiative. Alongside the Chairman of Special Olympics, Tim Shriver, Governor Stitt will begin a campaign to promote healthy disagreement. "To me, disagreeing better means learning to persuade the other side in an uplifting way, not by tearing each other down   more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Leads 22 State Coalition Supporting Texas State Law Prohibiting Illegal Immigration
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 21 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release: Attorney General Alan Wilson led a coalition of 22 states supporting a Texas law that makes illegal immigration a state crime and authorizes state officials to enforce it. "Joe Biden has created a border crisis of historic proportions," said Attorney General Alan Wilson. "His Administration's flagrant and repeated pattern of ignoring national immigration laws has allowed more t  more